control and sexuality

GlossaryDarul Islam: ‘Abode of Islam’ – also, more common name for Negara Islam Indonesia, aninsurgent state in West Java.Deobandi: School of thought, named after a seminary established in colonial India, whichtends toward literalist interpretation.Diyah/Diyat/Diyeh: ‘Blood money’.Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı: Presidency of Religious Affairs (Turkey).Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı Teşkilat Kanunu Yasası: Diyanet Organisation Act (Turkey).Dokhul: Penetration.Elm-e qazi: ‘Judge’s intuition’ – a notion used by the Islamic Republic of Iran, referringto personal information that is not presented or examined by the court. In practice, thisallows the judge to decide if an offence has been committed.Ezan /Azan/Azaan: See Adhan.Fahisha: Lewdness; adultery and fornication.Fatayat NU: Women’s branch of the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) (Indonesia).Fatwa pl. Fatawa: Religious opinion, often intended as a ruling or decree, usually issuedby a body of religious scholars or an individual scholar, or even a mosque imam, with orwithout sanction by the state.Fedayin-e Khalq: Marxist group (Iran).Fez: Traditional male hat worn throughout the Ottoman Empire.Fiqh: Jurisprudence; generally used to refer to Muslim laws as developed by jurists.Fitna: Chaos, a threat to the social order.Fordism: Certain social theories on mass production, standardisation and labour discipline,named after Henry Ford, a prominent American industrialist.Ghairat: ‘Honour’.Gyale: Headscarf worn by Hausa women (Nigeria).Hacı: Title predominantly used in the Ottoman Empire for Muslims who made the annualpilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) or for Jews and Christians who made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.Hadd pl. Hudood, Hudud: lit. ‘the limits’. Used mainly with reference to Muslim penal laws,and the evidentiary requirements and maximum punishments as prescribed in the Qur’an.Note the hudud/hudood laws operative in Pakistan and certain states of Nigeria.Hadith pl. Ahadith: Reported sayings of the Prophet Muhammad.ix